Apple has confirmed an outage affect iCloud services and Find My.
According to the company's System Status page there are four ongoing issues which began around 2:00pm.
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Find My – Issue
Today, 2:00 PM – ongoing
Some users are affected
Users ..

Apple has stopped signing iOS 14.4.2, preventing users from being able to downgrade or restore to that firmware version.
Currently, Apple's latest firmware is iOS 14.5.1. If you accidentally update or restore, you'll find yourself on that v..

Facebook is prompting iOS users to allow ad tracking on Facebook and Instagram to help keep both 'free of charge'.
The full notice reads…
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You're on iOS 14.5
This version of iOS requires us to ask for permission to track some data ..

Code references found in the first beta of iOS 14.6 corroborate a recent rumor that Apple could be working on high fidelity audio support for Apple Music.
9to5Mac found references added to the Music app that mention “Dolby Atmos”, “Dobly Audio”, and ..

Samsung retook its position as the top smartphone maker in the first quarter of this year but Apple captured 42% of market revenue, according to Counterpoint research. That's over twice Samsung's revenue share of 17.5%.
Counterpoint says th..

The checkra1n jailbreak has been updated to version 0.12.3 beta bringing support for iOS 14.5 and M1 Macs.
Checkra1n supports iPhone 5s through iPhone X. Users on A11 devices can disable BPR to jailbreak but that is not recommended.
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Apple has released a firmware update for AirPods Pro and AirPods 2.
The new firmware is version 3E751. Previously we were on version 3A283.
It's unclear what changes have been made in this update. The last update brought support for Spatial Aud..

Manuel Lucio Dallo, Senior Solutions Engineer at Unity has built an impressive Telegram texting machine for his grandmother.
Dallo detailed the machine and how he made it in a thread on Twitter.
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Hello world! I want to share with you a device I ma..

Apple has released Clips 3.1 featuring immersive new AR Spaces.
Clips, Apple’s easy-to-use video creation app for iPhone and iPad, gives users even more fun options to record captivating videos. With all-new AR Spaces powered by LiDAR on iPhone 12 Pr..

The Owlet Smart Sock 3 and Baby Camera are on sale for 20% off today as Amazon's Deal of the Day.
The Smart Sock has an impressive 4.7 star rating over 1417 reviews. Check out the discounted items below and please download the iClarified app or ..

Amazon's Smart Plug is on sale for 40% off today. That drops its price from $24.99 to just $14.99.
Amazon Smart Plug lets you voice control your lights, fans, coffee makers, and more. All you need is an Alexa-enabled device like Echo, Fire TV, F..

Apple is launching a COVID-19 vaccination program for employees, reports Bloomberg.
The company is working with Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. to give workers the shots at Apple offices. The Cupertino, California-based technology giant is rolling out ..

Apple has seeded watchOS 7.5 beta to developers for testing. The build number is 18T5546f.
There are no new release notes for this beta software update.
Developers can download the watchOS configuration profile from the link below. Please download th..

Apple has released macOS Big Sur 11.4 beta to developers for testing. The build number is 20F5046g.
macOS beta gives you an early preview of upcoming apps, features, and technologies. Please back up your Mac, and install on a secondary system or volu..

Apple has posted an ad for the new purple iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 mini.
5G. Ceramic Shield, tougher than any smartphone glass. Night mode on all cameras. An edge-to-edge OLED display. iPhone 12. Now in purple. Pre-order 4.23. Available 4.30.
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